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Encompassing less than 10-acres, Washington Square Park in Lower Manhattan, is an ideal hub for those who are culturally active. This iconic park is ideal for the avant-garde like chess enthusiasts, painters/artists, and musicians. The park features an arch, paying homage to the man the park is named for – George Washington. Washington Square also has a large fountain, that has been featured in many movies and magazines, a space that is ideal for hot days, with its spigots spraying water for all to enjoy during the summer months. The park also provides one of the largest playgrounds for children and four-legged friends as well.

Washington Square Park, New York, NY, Phone: 212-639-9675

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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